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The Christian English Language Centre is a school, situated in Christchurch, near Bournemouth on the south coast of England. The school is a specialized language center, focused on the provision of quality English language training in a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere. Established in 1977, The Christian English Language Centre, has built a good reputation with its well-qualified instructors and excellent tuition. Furthermore, the center strives to create a well-rounded experience for its students, for which reason it organizes numerous excursions, social and sport activities. The Christian English Language Centre is accredited by the British Council, whilst they are also a member of English UK, the national association of accredited language centers.

All Programs Available:
  • Philology, Languages, Literature
    • Language Courses
    • Language Courses and Cultural Immersion Programs
    • English Academic Writing
Language of instruction

English

Type of school

Language School

Telephone

+44 (0)1202 473400

Location

CELC Ltd., Bridge House, 24 Castle Street, Christchurch, Dorset, The United Kingdom, BH23 1DT

Accreditation

Accredited by the British Council

Fees

2010 1 – 5 weeks £145 6 weeks + £135 12 weeks + £115 24 weeks + £105 36 weeks + £95

Housing

Accommodation We want your time at CELC to be happy and beneficial, and your accommodation is as important as the time you spend at school. Home stay Being in a home stay provides a good support environment, offers you the opportunity to really experience British life and culture, and gives you with lots of extra opportunities to practise your English! We choose our hosts carefully to give you a warm welcome; most are Christians. Rooms You can choose a single room or a shared room with another student of the same sex. We do not put students with the same first language together unless the students request it. Meals Your hosts will provide breakfast and evening meals Monday to Friday, and 3 meals a day at weekends. We can also cater for special diets; please tell us about any needs or allergies when you complete your application form. Laundry Your hosts will provide and wash all bed linen. They may also wash some of your personal laundry. Transport All our hosts are a single bus ride away from the school and some are within walking distance. It is also quite easy to cycle to school and many students buy secondhand bikes while they are here. Prices Your accommodation is available from the Sunday before your course starts until the Saturday after it finishes. 2010 Single Room - £108 per week Shared Room - £95 per week

Services and Activities

A typical school week for General/Exam Courses: Mornings Monday - Friday Morning Devotions 0900 - 0920 English Lessons 0920 - 1055, 1115 - 1250 Lunchtime 1250 - 1345 Afternoons [optional]: Monday Cultural Studies 1400 - 1530 Tuesday Sport 1400 - 1500 Wednesday excursion to local place of interest after lunch (cost £8 - £10) Thursday Bible Study 1400 - 1530 Friday free afternoon We also arrange full day trips on some Saturdays to such places as London, Bath, Oxford and the Isle of Wight.